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Starting WellHome Pages

People get to the information on web sites in many ways, as this illustration shows.

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Blogs fit into this picture both as home page and as information page. The entire site may be a blog with the home page showing the latest post. A blog may be just one of many types of information on the site – reachable from the home page through a tab, link, or any of the other pathways in this picture.

In this chapter, we’re looking at home pages of information-rich and task-rich web sites whether people come to them on large screens, tablets, or mobile devices.

Home pages – content-rich with few words

Home pages must satisfy six basic ...

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